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Biden defends Afghanistan pullout amid mounting bipartisan backlash

Published on: August 18, 2021
09:45

Washington, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden is getting little cover from Congress, even among Democrats, as he faces broad backlash over his handling of the US withdrawal in Afghanistan, local media outlets reported on Wednesday.

Polls reveal decline in Biden’s popularity after Afghan crisis

Published on: August 17, 2021
14:05

Washington, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden lost popularity among his citizens due to the crisis in Afghanistan after the withdrawal of US troops from this central Asian country, according to polls released on Tuesday.

British Defense Minister blames US for situation in Afghanistan

Published on: August 13, 2021
09:43

London, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace blamed the United States for the situation in Afghanistan, where the Taliban movement threatens to seize power following the withdrawal of NATO troops.

US military yet to define end air strikes in Afghanistan

Published on: July 27, 2021
01:30

Washington, Jul 27 (Prensa Latina) The United States high command is yet to define a date for the end of air strikes against the Taliban movement in Afghanistan, The New York Times reported.

Iraq’s Prime Minister to demand withdrawal of US troops

Published on: July 25, 2021
10:11

Baghdad, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Iraq, Mustafa al Kazemi, traveled to the United States on Sunday, where he will demand the withdrawal of US troops from his country.

Russia warned about concentration of Islamic State in Afghanistan

Published on: July 2, 2021
15:01

Moscow, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday warned that the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS) is concentrating its forces in Afghanistan due to the delay in peace talks and the withdrawal of US and NATO troops.

Turkey’s withdrawal from Istanbul Convention sparks protests

Published on: July 1, 2021
12:11

Ankara, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention, effective on July 1, has led feminist organizations to call for protests in major cities of the country.

Iraqi prime minister to call for US troop’s withdrawal

Published on: June 30, 2021
09:28

Baghdad, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazemi will send the United States a request from political groups in his country for the immediate withdrawal of US troops, Al-Maalomah highlighted on Wednesday.

Two other countries complete withdrawal from Afghanistan

Published on: June 28, 2021
17:12

Kabul, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) Czech and Georgian soldiers on Monday completed their withdrawal from Afghanistan, where they had been part of the invasion contingent led by the United States since 2001.

US foresees collapse of Afghan government after withdrawing troops

Published on: June 24, 2021
14:49

Washington, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The United States foresees the fall of the Afghan government after the withdrawal of US forces, and plans to transfer native employees who supported its intervention to other countries, sources in Congress reported today.

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